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CVE-2012-0176 (GCVE-0-2012-0176)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-05-09 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 18:16
VLAI
Summary
Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Silverlight 4 before 4.1.10329 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving crafted XAML glyphs, aka "Silverlight Double-Free Vulnerability."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027040 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53360 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
Date Public
2012-05-08 00:00
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